Christmas Market at Colonial Quarter (St. Augustine)

On our hourly Historic Adventure Tour, we explore how the colonial Blacksmith worked hard at the forge! He reworked old metal into tools, cooking utensils, strap hinges, and nails. Step into the past and discover the power of 17th-century artillery. Experience the thunder of our authentic 3-pound cannon as it is brought to life in a live firing demonstration. Feel the impact, hear the roar, and witness history in action as our guides demonstrate the operation and spectacle of artillery from the era. Climb 35 feet to the top of our interpretation of a Spanish watchtower from the past for a birds-eye view of the Castillo de San Marcos and St. Augustine's bayfront. Pinpoint the historic city's landmarks, new and old, and imagine what Spanish soldiers looking out would have seen and felt! Stroll the Flags Over St. Augustine boardwalk, padding through the centuries beneath the very flags t...